Marlene CookshawBorn and raised in Lethbridge, Alberta, Marlene Cookshaw studied writing at the University of Victoria and later worked for several years as the editor of The Malahat Review. Her poems have won several awards, among them the Ralph Gustafson oetry Prize and Robinson Jeffers Tor House Prize. She has published six collections with Brick Books, including MOVING (2019), Shameless, (2002) and Lunar Drift (2005). In 2008, she was presented with the Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Award for outstanding achievement in mid- career. She lives on a small farm on Pender Island, one of British Columbia's southern Gulf Islands. Read More Read Less